RRDays Week 2
August 31
Explore the City of San Antonio
Time: varies
Location: San Antonio
Check out the events taking place around town - there is so much to experience here in San Antonio!
September 1
Labor Day - University Closure
Time: All-Day
In observance of Labor Day, UTSA will be closed on Monday, September 1. Plan a day exploring San Antonio with your roommate(s) and new friends.
Around SASeptember 2
Stay Roadrunner Safe
Time: 3:00 - 4:00 pm
Location: Main Campus - Student Union Paseo
The UTSA Department of Public Safety will share valuable tips to help keep you and your property safe. Join us for demonstrations, free resources, and safety info focused on emergency preparedness, personal safety, and campus awareness.
Wellbeing on the Paseo
Time: 4:00 - 6:00 pm
Location: Main Campus - Student Union Paseo
Swing by the Student Union Paseo and learn about Wellbeing Services and Resources that are provided on campus to help you navigate your time at UTSA. Grab some giveaways and a tasty treat to round out your night. This event brings together campus resources, health and wellness info, and free stuff all in one great event!
September 3
Early Bird Breakfast
Time: 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Location: Sombrilla Plaza
Kick off the semester with the UTSA Alumni Association at this welcoming morning meet-up! Enjoy free breakfast and coffee (while supplies last) and start your day the Roadrunner way.
Alvarez Student Success Center Open House and Business RSO Fair
Time: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Location: Business Building 2.01.08
Stop by the Alvarez Student Success Center to discover the ways we can support you this semester. Meet our friendly staff, check out our services, and grab some free goodies while you're here!
#GetEngaged with the Center for Civic and Community Leadership
Time: 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Location: Central Plaza
The Center for Civic and Community-Engaged Leadership will help get you #VoteReady for all the upcoming elections. Take a fun photo with Democracy Dino, get some swag, and learn about how to #GetEngaged with local nonprofit and public-serving agencies through the Rowdy Corps Community Scholars program.
Roadrunner Café Back to School Cookout
Time: 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Location: Main Campus - Roadrunner Café
Kick off the fall semester with a Back to School Cookout at Roadrunner Café! Hosted by UTSA Dining, this casual midday event is a great way to grab lunch, connect with fellow residents, and keep getting to know your neighbors.
Klesse College Welcome Back BBQ Bash
Time: 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Location: Biotechnology, Sciences, and Engineering Building Atrium
Meet more than 35 Klesse College student organizations, connect with faculty from your major, and enjoy music, fun, True Texas BBQ, and get your free Klesse College t-shirt. We can't wait to welcome you to campus, and to Klesse College!
Game Week Wednesday
Time: 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Location: Main Campus - Central Plaza
Get ready for an exciting day of fun, food, and football spirit at UTSA's Game Week Wednesday! Meet Roadrunner Football Head Coach Jeff Traylor, UTSA Football, members of the UTSA Cheer team, and Rowdy.
A lively celebration filled with free food, exciting giveaways, plenty of photo opportunities, and music to keep the energy high and the campus buzzing with school spirit.
Come out, have fun, and let's get pumped for the upcoming game! Birds Up!
Part Time Job Fair and Career Center Resource Expo
Time: 2:00 - 4:00 pm
Location: Main Campus - Retama Galleria (SU 2nd Floor)
Connect with employers to explore part-time job opportunities and discover Career Center resources to support your career development and goals. Plus, enjoy freebies and giveaways! Kick start your semester with new connections and valuable tools for success.
COEHD Block Party
Time: 3:30 - 5:30 pm
Location: Main Building Ground Floor Lobby
Stop by the new COEHD (College of Education and Human Development) Corner for pizza, perks, and good vibes! While you're here, help build resources for COEHD students by donating school supplies, classroom materials, or children's books.
Fraternity and Sorority Life Informational
Time: 5:00- 8:00 pm
Location: Student Union - Retama Auditorium (2.02.02)
Attendance is mandatory for anyone interested in joining a social fraternity or sorority at UTSA during the Fall 2025 semester. This session will cover important information including time commitments, financial responsibilities, hazing policies, and other key aspects of fraternity and sorority life.
September 4
Connecting CAICC Students to Resources
Time: 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Location: San Pedro 1 - First Floor
Welcome to the College of AI, Cyber, and Computing! Join a bold and fast-growing community at the forefront of innovation. Explore campus resources - from research and internships to tutoring, wellness, and student leadership. Now's your moment to join a tech-focused student org, connect with mentors, or find your perfect study spot!
Move Into COLFA SW Campus
Time: 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Southwest Campus Santikos Building Lobby
Welcome, new students of the College of Liberal and Fine Arts (COLFA) at the Southwest Campus! Stop by for swag, resources, and info designed just for you. Learn about your Student Success Center and get tips to help you DO college successfully.
University College Block Party
Time: 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Location: Main Campus - GSR 2.104
Stop by the University College Student Success Center to preview all the exciting events we have lined up for this semester. Enjoy crafts, engaging activities, and refreshments while you're there!
Back in the City Bash
Time: 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Location: One Riverwalk Place - 4th Floor Student Union
Architecture and Interior Design students are invited to join us for our Back in the City Bash to celebrate the start of the Fall 2025 semester and the opening of our new building, One Riverwalk Place. Join us for food, fun, and your new Klesse College t-shirt.
Kickback at the Union
Time: 12:00 - 2:00 pm
Location: Main Campus - Student Union
Swing by the Student Union and the Student Union Paseo for a fun event designed to get you acquainted with all the services available in the Student Union! You'll have an opportunity to visit with all the offices and services in the Union, grab some free food, kickback and relax while listening to live music.
Birds Up Downtown - #GetInvolved
Time: 4:00 - 6:00 pm
Location: Downtown Campus - Bill Miller Plaza
Join the Student Involvement Center for Birds Up! Downtown, an exciting welcome back event designed to connect students with the different departments at the Downtown Campus. Students will have the opportunity to learn about some of the departments on campus, gain access to resources, and collect some giveaways! The Center for Civic and Community Engaged Leadership will also be there to share information on getting engaged with local and non-profit agencies. Whether you're a freshman or a returning Roadrunner, this is a fantastic opportunity to learn about what the downtown campus offers.
First Thursday: Get to Know the Graduate School
Time: 4:30 - 6:00 pm
Location: DT Campus - BV 1.338 (Assembly Room)
Get to know the Graduate School staff and learn about the services, tools, and resources available through the Graduate School. Come and learn about how the Graduate School can help you through your graduate education at UTSA.
Late Nite Bird Bite
Time: 5:00 - 6:30 pm
Location: Downtown Campus - Frio Street Commons Area
Grab a free late-night snack before class and celebrate the start of the new semester with the UTSA Alumni Association!
UTSA Soccer vs. UIW
Time: 6:30 pm
Location: Park West
Come out for this special San Antonio soccer showdown between the UTSA Roadrunners and the UIW Cardinals.
September 5
Roadrunner Days Service Projects
Time: 8:00 - 11:00 am
Location: Student Union Paseo
Kick off the Fall with fun and meaningful service! Spend the morning giving back with the Student Involvement Center - Volunteer Services along side fellow 'Runners. Connect with your campus and community while making new friends.
First Friday Networking: Get to Know the Graduate School
Time: 9:00 - 11:00 am
Location: Main Campus - SU Denman (2.01.28)
Get to know the Graduate School staff and learn about the various services, tools, and resources available to them through the Graduate School. Come and learn about how the Graduate School can help you through your graduate education at UTSA.
September 6
Indoor Tailgate
Time: 12:00 - 2:30 pm
Location: Alamodome
Join your fellow students to connect, cool down, and vibe before the game. It’s a great way to meet new people with all the fun of a tailgate. Free food and beverage (while it lasts) will be available. Have some fun and excitement before the game with DJ Wynkoop and QuickStrike Entertainment. Remember, it’s always 72 degrees in the Alamodome!
UTSA Football vs. Texas State
Rowdy Rush: 1:00 - 2:45 pm
Kickoff: 2:30 pm
Location: Alamodome
Cheer on Roadrunner Football at the first home game of the season in the Alamodome! Wear your best orange UTSA fit for this Orange Out matchup as the Roadrunners take on the Bobcats.
Don't miss your chance to be part of Rowdy Rush, forming the tunnel or the team's entrance before kickoff. Let's pack the stands, show our pride, and make this a record-breaking crowd!